Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Hajj and Umrah, Dr. Tawfiq al-Rabiah, has announced several changes aimed at making Hajj and Umrah… Read More
Saudi Arabia Removes Major Restriction for Pakistanis Going for Hajj in 2023
Federal Ministry for Religious Affairs has announced that Saudi Arabia has restored Pakistan’s pre-pandemic Hajj quota and lifted the 65-year-old… Read More
Saudi Arabia Finally Ends Age Limit For Hajj Pilgrims
Saudi Arabia has finally lifted restrictions on the Hajj pilgrims’ number and age limit for this season, three years after… Read More
Saudi Arabia Announces Installment Scheme for Domestic Hajj Pilgrims
Saudi Arabia has announced an installment plan for domestic Hajj pilgrims under which they can pay their total cost of… Read More
Large Number of Pakistani Umrah Pilgrims Stuck at Jeddah Airport for Days
A huge number of Pakistani Umrah pilgrims are reportedly stuck at Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah Airport after Saudi Airlines suspended its… Read More
Women Will Now Drive Trains Between Makkah and Madina
Saudi Arabia has successfully trained its first batch of female train drivers, who will soon operate the Kingdom’s bullet trains… Read More
Viral Video of Snowfall at Masjid Al-Haram is Fake
A video showing heavy snowfall in Makkah’s Masjid Al-Haram has gone viral over social media, as citizens find it hard… Read More
Umrah Pilgrims Rescued After a Hotel Started Tilting in Makkah
A large number of guests has reportedly been evacuated from a multi-story hotel in Makkah, as it began tilting dangerously… Read More
Women’s Rights in The Gulf: Progress, But Still A Way To Go
In many ways, 2022 wasn’t a bad year for women in the Gulf region. Most recently, many female fans cheered… Read More
Masjid Al-Haram Launches Islamic Lessons in Chinese, Urdu and 12 Other Languages
Masjid al-Haram, also known as the Grand Mosque of Makkah, has started teaching Islamic lessons in the Chinese language in… Read More
